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In the last 3 months, St. John's Pride Inc. sent 4 questions out to our provincial parties; the Progressive Conservatives, the Liberals, the New Democratic Party, and the NL Alliance. As the election is on Thursday, May 16, we are pleased to present the responses we have received in that time. Namely, the PC's did … Continue reading Outreach to Provincial Parties Regarding LGBTQ2s+ Issues

We make history, right? But what happens when there is no archive of all the years we resisted, celebrated, and took up space? As part of an ongoing archival project between local community members, artists, and researchers, we would like to ask everyone to share pictures of the Pride Parade, Trans March, and any memorabilia … Continue reading LBGTQ2S* History Project

Come together for a day of discussion on the settlement experiences of racialized LGBT newcomers in St. John’s, NL. We will share findings from our initial stakeholders’ meeting and engage in breakout groups to learn more. Lunch and refreshments provided. The project received funding from the Office of Public Engagement, Memorial University of Newfoundland. R.S.V.P. … Continue reading HOW ARE YOU MEETING THE NEEDS OF RACIALIZED LGBT IMMIGRANTS & REFUGEES?

Nominations are open for Two (2) of ourDirector at Large Positions for the April-October Term.Nominate yourself to run for the year of "Pride and Progress" DEADLINE: 12pm on Wednesday, March 27th, with voting to be held from Friday, March 29th to Sunday March 31st . The parade is lined up, but we as a board … Continue reading Nominations for the St. John’s Pride Board of Directors

St. John’s Pride Inc. would like to announce both that we have a vacancy on our Board of Directors, and that we have a T-shirt Design Competition for the 2019 Pride Parade, “Pride and Progress!” DEADLINE: 12pm on Wednesday, March 27th,with voting to be held from Friday, March 29th to Sunday March 31st . We … Continue reading By-Elections and T-Shirt Contest

OVERVIEW St. John’s Pride Inc. is a non-profit volunteer run organization that serves the 2SQUILTBAG+ community by providing and facilitating educational, networking and awareness-raising opportunities, and recognizing and celebrating the contributions and diversity of 2SQUILTBAG+ people. Our 2019 Parade Week will be taking place from July 12th to July 21st, with the Parade being on … Continue reading Pride 2019 Plan

The theme of this years Pride Week is “TOGETHER”. Any individual, group, or organization who wishes to support or foster positive relations with the LBGTQIAP2S+ Community is welcome to participate in the parade or any event.

This years Pride week will run from July 15-21st. Unlike previous years, we will hold the parade on the first day of Pride Week. The parade will commence at 3:00 pm from City Hall on July 15th, 2018. The full Pride Week schedule of events will be released in the upcoming weeks.

The Nomination Period for the St. John's Pride Inc. Board of Directors has been extended until Saturday, March 24th, at 6pm, as only 6 people have stepped forward for the 9 positions. The current election is to establish a board to operate between now and November, at which time there will be another full election. … Continue reading Nomination Period Extended to the 24th